Today marks one year anniversary of Hurricane Zeta
Today marks one year since Hurricane Zeta hit South Mississippi. The hurricane made landfall in Louisiana as a category three before weakening to a category two as it…
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Harrison County River information
From the Harrison County Board of Supervisors Facebook Page, here is some information about the rivers in Harrison County. RIVER INFORMATION - Biloxi River: measured 5.8 ft at 8:45 am - forecasted to crest near 17.5 ft on Tuesday afternoon…
Repairs underway for facilities on Front Beach in Ocean Springs
Front Beach in Ocean Springs took a hit from Hurricane Zeta and facilities like Fort Maurepas Park and Chester McPherson Pier are still currently closed for repairs. Although families…
City of Long Beach announces repair updates
The City of Long Beach announced updates on multiple Zeta repairs including traffic signals, the Long Beach Harbor, and beached boats along Highway 90. On the mayor office’s Facebook page, the city stated that the damages for…
Hurricane Zeta made landfall in Louisiana as category three
The National Hurricane Center released their tropical cyclone report for Hurricane Zeta which was upgraded to a category three hurricane when it made landfall in Louisiana. It was a late-season hurricane that made landfall on the Yucatan…
Bay St. Louis Harbor still recovering from Zeta damage
The Bay St. Louis Harbor is recovering from Hurricane Zeta. The harbor suffered slips and dock damage and while we’re getting ready to enter the 2021 hurricane season, Harbor Master Sean Hales advises boat owners to make sure they…
Ship Island reopens following Hurricane Zeta cleanup
Gulf Islands National Seashore has completed storm damage assessments and all facilities (dock, pier, boardwalk, restrooms, pavilions, snack bar, and Fort Massachusetts) on Ship Island remain closed due to extensive damage. The island reopened at 8 a.m. Monday, March 1,…
Deadline approaching for FEMA Zeta disaster help
If you suffered Hurricane Zeta damage, a major deadline for disaster assistance is quickly approaching. The deadline to apply for FEMA Zeta disaster assistance is Monday, March 1st, the last day you can apply for FEMA funds…
Zeta grant funds available for distribution through Salvation Army
Hurricane Zeta caused great damage to our community and the Salvation Army has acquired a grant to provide relief to those affected. The grant money is available to those in need in the lower six counties of…
Two weeks left to apply for Hurricane Zeta disaster relief
The deadline for Mississippians to apply for federal disaster assistance is March 1st, 2021. Victims in George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, and Stone counties can register with FEMA in several ways: By visiting disasterassistance.gov By using the…
More Than $12.5 million in disaster relief approved for Mississippi so far
The Small Business Administration has approved more than $12.5 million in low interest loans to help Mississippians recovering from Hurricane Zeta. These are latest numbers today, according to the United States SBA. The money stems from 449…
FEMA Zeta Disaster Assistance update
Thousands of home owners, renters, and business owners in South Mississippi are getting some much needed help to make repairs and rebound from Hurricane Zeta thanks to disaster assistance being allocated by the SBA and FEMA. As…
Over 2,000 individuals and households approved for FEMA Disaster Assistance so far
More than 2,000 individuals and households in Mississippi have been approved for FEMA Disaster Assistance to help with Hurricane Zeta damage. According to FEMA, as of today, disaster funding totaling $7.57 million so far has been approved…
Hurricane Zeta damage still evident in South Mississippi
It’s been just over three months since Hurricane Zeta made landfall, wreaking havoc in South Mississippi and beyond. Chances are if you just look around, there are still visible signs of the category two storm’s damage, but…
Officials: FEMA grants won’t affect other disaster benefits Mississippians may receive
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) – Applying for federal disaster assistance from FEMA will not affect other federal benefits that Mississippi disaster survivors may receive. Officials with FEMA and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) made the clarification in a statement Monday…
Debris reporting deadline in Gulfport is January 20th
The debris contractor Crowder Gulf will soon be completing their second pass to remove debris caused by Hurricane Zeta within Gulfport city limits. Anyone who needs debris removed is asked to call the City of Gulfport customer service department at…
Mississippi Registration Centers opened today on the Gulf Coast-
Mississippi Registration Intake Centers opened today, taking care of survivors who have been impacted by Hurricane Zeta and need federal assistance. Since Hurricane Zeta has been declared a disaster by the federal government, the state of Mississippi recognizes residents may…
Clean up and recovery continues in Pass Christian
One Harrison County city took quite a few hits during last year’s storm season, but is making progress and heading toward a full recovery. Tropical Storm Cristobal and Hurricane Zeta caused millions of dollars in damage in…
Hurricane Zeta clean up and recovery continues in Pass Christian
It’s been more than two months since Hurricane Zeta made landfall as a category two hurricane, leaving a trail of destruction here throughout South Mississippi and clean up continues to this day. Some federal assistance is becoming…
Federal assistance available for businesses in South Mississippi
Hurricane Zeta hit just a little more than two months ago, but many South Mississippians are still reeling from the storm’s effects. Federal help is now available for South Mississippians hit by Hurricane Zeta. Mississippi Gulf Coast…
Trump administration approves disaster declaration for Mississippi following Hurricane Zeta
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Trump administration has approved Gov. Tate Reeves’ request for federal help following Hurricane Zeta. President Donald Trump declared the disaster on New Year’s Eve, ordering federal aid to help South Mississippi counties recover from the…
President Trump approves Mississippi Disaster Declaration from Hurricane Zeta
PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – Governor Tate Reeves’ request for Individual and Public Assistance for counties affected by Hurricane Zeta was approved by President Trump. The storm impacted portions of Southeast Mississippi on October 28, 2020. Zeta slammed the Gulf Coast…
Zeta debris removal update for unincorporated Harrison County
The Harrison County Board of Supervisors has released a debris removal update for the unincorporated portions of the county. All areas of the unincorporated County should have had debris collected once at this point. If an address or street has…
St. Stanislaus students build shed for homeowner after Hurricane Zeta
In the spirit of giving this holiday season, students in one class at St. Stanislaus teamed up to help a neighbor recovering from Hurricane Zeta. The sounds of drills and heavy equipment filled Lajoie Butler’s backyard this…